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xanthic
[ zan-thik ]
adjective
- of or relating to a yellow or yellowish color.
- Chemistry. of or derived from xanthine or xanthic acid.
xanthic
/ ˈ³úæ²Ôθɪ°ì /
adjective
- of, containing, or derived from xanthic acid
- rare.botany having a yellow colour
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The first, which included the yellow, was called the Xanthic; the second, which omitted the yellow, the Cyanic.
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Xanthic, flowers including yellow in their color, 45.
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Xan′thate, a salt of xanthic acid.—adj.
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"Perhaps if we find his xanthic highness after a good meal he will be inclined to be a bit more lenient," Loomis whispered with a forced laugh, trying to cheer his glum companions.
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On this day, it was ornamental designs engraved on tombstones, xanthic blooms of Magnolia trees, the flight of birds observed from the car, and now nests under a bridge.
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